Desert
Land — Desert · Common
Desert is currently worth about $1.06 for its most affordable printing, tracked daily across Scryfall, TCGplayer, and Card Kingdom. 1 collector on RareWell holds 2 copies.
T: Add C. T: This land deals 1 damage to target attacking creature. Activate only during the end of combat step.
Format legality
Card facts
- Mana value
- 0
- Type line
- Land — Desert
- Rarity
- Common
- First printed
- 1993
- Artist
- Jesper Myrfors
Playability
#4537 most-played card on EDHREC — Commonly played
Popularity data from EDHREC
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Prices by printing
Latest tracked estimates. Updated daily.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Nonfoil | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arabian Nights | 72 | Common | $17.06 | — |
| Friday Night Magic 2008 | 8 | Rare | — | $3.62 |
| From the Vault: Realms | 4 | Mythic | — | $3.59 |
| Special Guests | 37 | Mythic | $3.13 | $5.66 |
| The List | AFC-233 | Uncommon | $2.35 | — |
| Time Spiral Timeshifted | 118 | Special | $1.59 | $6.77 |
| Forgotten Realms Commander | 233 | Uncommon | $1.06 | — |
| Magic Online Promos | 35148 | Rare | — | — |
Price intelligence
Arabian Nights #72 — every source we track. The spread between retailers is where the deals live.
All sources
| Source | nonfoil | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Scryfall estimate | $17.06 | 2026-07-28 |
Price trend · 90 days
nonfoil
$16.82 – $17.06 · Scryfall estimate
Collectors with this card
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Frequently asked
How much is Desert worth?
Desert is currently worth about $1.06 for its most affordable printing, based on live market estimates tracked daily on RareWell. Copies range from $1.06 to $17.06 across printings and finishes.
Which sets was Desert printed in?
Desert has been printed in 8 sets, including Arabian Nights, Special Guests, Friday Night Magic 2008, Forgotten Realms Commander, Magic Online Promos, From the Vault: Realms, and more.
Can I buy Desert on RareWell?
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Is Desert legal in Commander?
Yes — Desert is legal in Commander (EDH).
Is Desert legal in Modern?
Yes — Desert is legal in Modern.
Is Desert on the Reserved List?
No — Desert is not on the Reserved List.
Printed in: Arabian Nights · Special Guests · Friday Night Magic 2008 · Forgotten Realms Commander · Magic Online Promos · From the Vault: Realms · The List · Time Spiral Timeshifted
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